The board meeting addressed presentations regarding Barrow County's recent AAA bond rating from Fitch Ratings and a proposal for capital projects, including a new government complex and recreational facilities, to be supported through advance funding. Additionally, the authority considered a bond resolution authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to finance these governmental capital projects and discussed the execution of an intergovernmental contract with Barrow County to formalize the financing and repayment obligations.
Nov 4, 2026
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The Board of Commissioners discussed the presentation of capital projects to be funded through advance funding, specifically SPLOST VIII projects including a Government Complex and a new park. They also considered and approved a resolution regarding the issuance of Revenue Bonds by the Barrow County Public Facilities Authority to finance various governmental capital projects for the county, including the authorization of an intergovernmental contract between the Authority and the county.
Aug 25, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Board of Commissioners Voting Session Agenda
The board session included the approval of a proclamation recognizing a citizen for heroic actions during a school bus accident. The agenda featured a public hearing regarding special use requests for an industrial building and outdoor storage. Key business items involved approving appointments to the Barrow County Water & Sewage Authority, a service level agreement with American Medical Response, an Indigent Defense Services Agreement, and the adoption of an investment policy. Additionally, the board addressed several procurements, including a transformer for Victor Lord Park, fleet vehicles for various county divisions, road maintenance materials, and a bypass lane project service agreement.
Jul 1, 2026·Proposed budget
Barrow County FY2027 Proposed Budget
Barrow County's proposed operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027), a draft recommended budget presented to the Board of Commissioners for public review and adoption.
